A selection of plants to never prune in February, including spring-flowering trees and shrubs that should be pruned after ...

Gardeners preparing their landscapes for the growing season should pay close attention to proper pruning practices.

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Pruning at the right time can mean the difference between a lush, flower-filled garden and a season of disappointment.

Pruning is a vital part of maintaining a healthy garden, especially when it comes to shrubs. However, many gardeners, from ...

A: Yes, you can, but if you want all of your flowers next year — don’t do it! Lilacs are a spring blooming shrub. Most spring blooming flowers form their flower buds from August to October. So, ...

If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.

February is a pivotal month for home gardeners across North America. As winter fades and spring approaches, many are eager to ...

When a gardener is anxious to get started in the spring garden, a task commonly undertaken is pruning. Most trees and shrubs benefit from annual pruning because pruning has a major influence on a ...

Deciduous shrubs — those that lose their leaves each winter — are always sending up new stems at or near ground level. This makes them forgiving plants to prune. New growth, wherever needed, can ...

Home gardeners can prune away damaged plant stems and diseased branches at any time of year, but giving certain plants a significant trim in summer isn’t always the best choice. Although some plants ...